ghsa-x8x5-h6pv-r9vg
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 03:50
Modified
2022-05-17 03:50
Details

The sock_setsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not ensure that a keepalive action is associated with a stream socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the ability to create a raw socket.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-6657"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-09-28T10:55:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The sock_setsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not ensure that a keepalive action is associated with a stream socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the ability to create a raw socket.",
  "id": "GHSA-x8x5-h6pv-r9vg",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T03:50:06Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T03:50:06Z",
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6657"
    },
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      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582"
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141742"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=142722450701342\u0026w=2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=142722544401658\u0026w=2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.7"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/8"
    }
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}


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